Crime Rates at Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9SU

This area has the 18th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bowness and Lyth , and the 130th highest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (LA22 9SU) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher than the Bowness and Lyth average (79.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode LA22 9SU, the highest concentration of overall crime is near College Street, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.